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Looking north from Coast Highway 1 bridge at Waddell Creek estuary The Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail passing over West Waddell Creek 1954 Map of Waddell Creek, Scott Creek and San Lorenzo River. Waddell Creek is the name given to both the creek and the watershed that run through Big Basin Redwoods State Park in Santa Cruz County, California. [5] The ...
The trail parallels SR 9 through Castle Rock, crosses the highway, and then follows SR 236 to Big Basin park headquarters. It then descends through Big Basin, following Waddell Creek to its outlet at Waddell Beach, for a total distance of approximately 25 mi (40 km). [14]
The park has over 130 km (81 mi) of trails. Some of these trails link Big Basin to Castle Rock State Park and the eastern reaches of the Santa Cruz range. The Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail threads its way through the park along Waddell Creek to Waddell Beach, and the adjacent Theodore J. Hoover Natural Preserve, a freshwater marsh. [3]
The Rancho Del Oso section of the Big Basin Redwoods State Park, including Waddell Marsh, from the Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail. Theodore J. Hoover Natural Preserve, which includes Waddell Marsh, is located at the mouth of Waddell Creek, a coastal freshwater marsh that is one of the rarest habitats on the Central Coast of California.
Trails vary greatly in length from one mile to 13 miles. The area is a newer section of Big Basin. It is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean at Waddell Beach, where the Waddell Creek watershed drains from the Santa Cruz Mountains into the sea. The site is also near the end of the hiking enthusiast's Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail. Only trails ...
Waddell Creek may refer to: Waddell Creek (California) Waddell Creek (Black River tributary), a stream in Washington This page was last edited on 31 ...
Sanborn County Park is a 3,453 acre (13.97 km 2) county park situated in the Santa Cruz Mountains, managed by the Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department.The deeply forested park features over 15 miles of trails, second-growth redwoods, and creeks that flow year-round.
Preserves riparian habitat on the Sacramento River and its tributary Big Chico Creek. [26] Big Basin Redwoods State Park: State park Santa Cruz: 18,050 7,300 1902 Established as California's first state park, to preserve coast redwoods on Waddell Creek. [27] Bodie State Historic Park: State historic park Mono: 1,016 411 1962